On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Matt Wreede <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But, is there a performance boost with mirroring the drives? That is what I'm > unsure of.
Mirroring will provide a boost on reads, since the system to read from both sides of the mirror. It will not provide an increase on writes, since the system needs to wait for both halves of the mirror to finish. It could be slightly slower than a single raid5. -B -- Brandon High [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The good is the enemy of the best." - Nietzsche _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
